CVE-2008-5312

2008-12-0300:00:00

ubuntu.com

CVSS2

6.9

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

JSON

mailscanner 4.55.10 and other versions before 4.74.16-1 might allow local
users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on certain
temporary files used by the (1) f-prot-autoupdate, (2) clamav-autoupdate,
(3) panda-autoupdate.new, (4) trend-autoupdate.new, and (5)
rav-autoupdate.new scripts in /etc/MailScanner/autoupdate/, a different
vulnerability than CVE-2008-5140.